Heroes
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rolling contest rateContest rate is the share of drafted games where a hero was picked or banned, over the trailing 38 professional games. The index below ranks every hero over the current patch instead.
155 drafted games · Jul 31 – Aug 14, 2026 · patch 7.41e
Newest gameAug 14 · The International 2026
Drow Ranger10/3826.3%
Shadow Fiend24/3863.2%
Windranger18/3847.4%
Sven17/3844.7%
Techies3/387.9%
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Biggest movers
Change at the last game vs the first full window. Heroes contested in at least 20 of the 155 games.
Top heroes by role
most-played heroes per position on patch 7.41e
Hero index
every hero on the current patchDraft stats over 155 tournament games on patch 7.41e matching the filters, picks filtered to position 2 (bans are position-agnostic). Heroes with fewer than 3 games at this position are excluded.
| Picks | Bans | P&B | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hero | ∑ | WR | %T | Role% | %T | %T | |
| Dragon Knight | 3 | 33.3% | 2% | 100% | 1% | 3% | |
| Nature's Prophet | 3 | 33.3% | 2% | 15% | 23% | 25% | |
| Tinker | 3 | 33.3% | 2% | 100% | 1% | 3% | |
| Io | 3 | 66.7% | 2% | 33% | 14% | 15% | |
| Leshrac | 3 | 66.7% | 2% | 100% | 1% | 3% | |
| Primal Beast | 3 | 66.7% | 2% | 75% | 1% | 3% | |
| Huskar | 4 | 25.0% | 3% | 80% | 30% | 33% | |
| Necrophos | 4 | 25.0% | 3% | 15% | 27% | 30% | |
| Slark | 5 | 80.0% | 3% | 100% | 6% | 10% | |
| Void Spirit | 6 | 33.3% | 4% | 100% | 3% | 6% | |
| Centaur Warrunner | 6 | 50.0% | 4% | 11% | 35% | 39% | |
| Viper | 6 | 50.0% | 4% | 67% | 16% | 20% | |
| Snapfire | 7 | 71.4% | 5% | 44% | 10% | 15% | |
| Tiny | 8 | 50.0% | 5% | 28% | 30% | 35% | |
| Slardar | 10 | 20.0% | 6% | 48% | 13% | 19% | |
| Earthshaker | 13 | 46.2% | 8% | 72% | 10% | 18% | |
| Pangolier | 13 | 53.8% | 8% | 76% | 13% | 21% | |
| Sand King | 14 | 42.9% | 9% | 100% | 6% | 15% | |
| Storm Spirit | 19 | 52.6% | 12% | 100% | 14% | 26% | |
| Invoker | 23 | 43.5% | 15% | 100% | 54% | 68% | |
| Lina | 24 | 54.2% | 15% | 62% | 53% | 68% | |
| Puck | 29 | 41.4% | 19% | 100% | 51% | 70% | |
| Earth Spirit | 36 | 61.1% | 23% | 90% | 50% | 73% | |
| Ember Spirit | 43 | 58.1% | 28% | 100% | 41% | 68% | |
